Back in the days, Rolex liked to take risks and released pieces that were out of the ordinary. Here is a perfect example with this Day Date wood dial. Indeed Rolex used to use different types of wood for some of its dials and although very similar, no two dials could be identical and that's what made all the beauty of these dials. Here we have a birch dial which is for us the most beautiful version with the walnut ones. Although very common and easily found in yellow gold, these dials on white gold watches are extremely rare and even more so on platinum watches. This one is in white gold, the watch is in a very nice condition, the gold has not yellowed as it is often the case after a few years, the case is beautiful, the lugs are still well sharpened and the rendering of the walnut dial in a white gold case is just beautiful. Kitsch for some, the ultimate of chic for others and the ideal combo for those who want to match their watch with the interior of their vintage car, at random a Bentley...